ELA Review PART 1 (COMPLETE by APRIL 1st)

Question 1

The box went BOOM as it hit the floor! (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

onomatopoeia

Question 2

When I failed to turn in my project, I think my teacher's head exploded! (Figurative language?)

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 3

The stars winked at me as I looked up at the sky. (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 4

A vegetarian's perspective about eating meat is what?

Accepted Answer

It is cruel, It is disgusting

Question 5

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

peaceful

Question 6

The author's purpose for writing this is to...

Accepted Answer

To describe the beaches of Hawaii.

Question 7

Often times suspense writers will include a _____________ in their story.

Accepted Answer

surprise ending

Question 8

The following type of image is called a...

Accepted Answer

Infographic

Question 9

The following chart indicates that...

Accepted Answer

Taking pictures is the #1 way people are using their phones., Recording videos is not a top priority for cell phone users., People are using their phones to do more.

Question 10

The author's purpose for writing the following is...

Accepted Answer

To explain how to make a pasta recipe.

Question 11

What is a claim that can be made from this ad?

Accepted Answer

Volvo is a great family car.

Question 12

A claim that can be made from this ad is...

Accepted Answer

Crest 3D white toothpaste will make your smile super white.

Question 13

Green grass grows wildly in the great field.

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 14

To identify Point of View you must do what?

Accepted Answer

Look for the thoughts and feelings of the characters.

Question 15

In an argumentative essay, the main idea is called the ___________.

Accepted Answer

claim

Question 16

Most students perspective about homework is...

Accepted Answer

they dislike homework

Question 17

This image would go well with an article titled...

Accepted Answer

Know the Best Meat Cuts

Question 18

The following diagram would be most helpful for...

Accepted Answer

a butcher

Question 19

Select elements of suspense that writers may use to create a suspenseful story.

Accepted Answer

fog, mysterious characters, dark night

Question 20

Stage directions in a drama are used to to what?

Accepted Answer

Tell an actor how to react., To tell the actor how to say their line., To tell an actor how to move or what to do on a stage.

Question 21

The author's point of view is also known as the author's claim about the topic.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

Common reactions to suspense are...

Accepted Answer

anxiety, knots in your stomach

Question 23

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

strongly motivated

Question 24

This diagram would help...

Accepted Answer

A dental school student.

Question 25

An extreme exaggeration of the truth is called a _____________________.

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 26

A theme of the children's tale "The Three Little Pigs" is...

Accepted Answer

Taking time do things right pays off in the end.

Question 27

The following graph would go well with an article about...

Accepted Answer

what people use their cell phones for.

Question 28

In poetry rhythm is...

Accepted Answer

The beat by which you read.

Question 29

To identify Point of View in a story you must do what?

Accepted Answer

Look at pronouns used in the text.

Question 30

Friends are a persons most valuable possession is an example of _____________.

Accepted Answer

theme

Question 31

Understanding a poets background is important because...

Accepted Answer

It helps you understand the context for much of the writing., It helps you understand a writers influences., It helps you understand what inspired the writer.

Question 32

What type of counterclaim best strengthens your argument?

Accepted Answer

A counterclaim that presents a popular & reasonable opposing perspective

Question 33

My sister is like a Minion! I swear, she is crazy! - What kind of figurative language is used?

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 34

A rebuttal is not necessary in an argumentative essay.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 35

What was the author's intended structure for the following text?

Accepted Answer

Chronological

Question 36

The purpose of the author is to...

Accepted Answer

To inform the reader about global warming effects.

Question 37

The first sentence of an introductory paragraph should be the __________.

Accepted Answer

hook

Question 38

How did the author try to organize this specific text?

Accepted Answer

Problem and Solution

Question 39

The candle flame danced in the dark. (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 40

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

sad

Question 41

A theme of the movie TOY STORY is that...

Accepted Answer

Good triumphs over evil., True friends are there for you always.

Question 42

The final sentence in an introductory paragraph is the ...

Accepted Answer

Thesis Statement

Question 43

Shelley got butterflies in her stomach when Ben smiled. She was so in love with him!

Accepted Answer

third person limited

Question 44

The red words in the following poem can help you determine the _______ of the poem.

Accepted Answer

rhyme

Question 45

She loved him so much she would do anything for him at the drop of a hat.(figurative language?)

Accepted Answer

idiom

Question 46

Little pictures have big ears. (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 47

A vets point of view about getting your dog exercise is what?

Accepted Answer

A dog needs plenty of exercise.

Question 48

The first sentence in a closing paragraph does what?

Accepted Answer

Restates Thesis Statement

Question 49

The following paragraph uses...

Accepted Answer

imagery

Question 50

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

satisfied

Question 51

What is a claim that can be made from this ad?

Accepted Answer

Pepsi is actually good for your teeth and mouth.

Question 52

A CLAIM is a statement that makes a CLEAR stand on an issue and expresses emotions and feelings.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 53

She is a walking dictionary! (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 54

A rhyme pattern for a poem is determined by...

Accepted Answer

Listening to end sound of each line.

Question 55

Would this chart be applicable today? Why?

Accepted Answer

No, because uses and data change and evolve over time., No, because this chart is a bit out dated.

Question 56

How did the author organize the text below?

Accepted Answer

Cause and Effect

Question 57

Peter Pan pokes pins at Captain Hooks poor head. (figurative language used?)

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 58

What is a claim that can be made from the ad?

Accepted Answer

Toyota's new Hybrid is good for nature.

Question 59

When you bake a cake you must mix the flour, sugar, eggs, and baking powder well.

Accepted Answer

Second Person

Question 60

To identify Point of View in a story you must do what?

Accepted Answer

NEVER look at the dialogue.

Question 61

Through this image, I can tell that...

Accepted Answer

Starbucks is a top brand., Instagram is a popular service., Instagram is an image sharing site.

Question 62

A theme is the ____________ of a story.

Accepted Answer

moral, lesson

Question 63

The kids in the class were all very upset when they saw who the sub was. They all despised him!

Accepted Answer

Third Person Omniscient

Question 64

Choose the BEST answer: The following scientific diagram shows the viewer....

Accepted Answer

The anatomy of a tooth., Tooth decay

ELA Review PART 1 (COMPLETE by APRIL 1st)

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ELA Review PART 1 (COMPLETE by APRIL 1st)

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